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Ouachita Parish, Louisiana

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Population:

  • Total Population: 147,250
  • Males: 69,452
  • Females: 77,798

Ethnicity:

  • White: 93,967
  • Black/African American: 49,475
  • Hispanic: 1,548
  • Native American/Eskimo: 181
  • Asian: 784
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 36
  • Other: 82
  • 2 or more: 1,177

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (132,515)
  2. Spanish (1,790)
  3. French (1,010)
  4. German (255)
  5. Vietnamese (235)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 1,487

  1. Vietnam (200)
  2. Germany (157)
  3. Philippines (116)
  4. Mexico (93)
  5. India (91)
  6. United Kingdom (71)
  7. China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (63)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Southern Baptist Convention (49,215)
  2. United Methodist Church, The (9,163)
  3. Catholic Church (7,846)
  4. Churches of Christ (3,055)
  5. Assemblies of God (2,755)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 51,644
    • Sensory: 5,751
    • Physical: 11,915
    • Mental: 7,076
    • Self-care: 4,257
    • Go outside home: 9,981
    • Employment: 12,549

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 2,662

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 55,216
    • Utility gas: 25,273
    • Bottled or LP gas: 1,665
    • Electricity: 27,721
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 43
    • Coal or Coke: 0
    • Wood: 353
    • Solar Energy: 4
    • Other fuel: 7
    • No fuel used: 150

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 93,536
    • No vehicle: 8,696
    • 1 or more vehicle: 84,840

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 771
    • No High School: 4,983
    • Some High School: 13,158
    • High School: 26,508
    • Some College: 20,408
    • Associate's Degree: 2,498
    • College Degree: 13,082
    • Master's Degree: 4,939
    • Professional Degree: 1,343
    • Doctoral Degree: 740

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 55,216
    • Owners with phone: 34,785
    • Owners without phone: 627
    • Renters with phone: 18,367
    • Renters without phone: 1,437

    10 closest counties:

    1. Morehouse Parish, Louisiana
    2. Richland Parish, Louisiana
    3. Union Parish, Louisiana
    4. Caldwell Parish, Louisiana
    5. Jackson Parish, Louisiana
    6. Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
    7. Franklin Parish, Louisiana
    8. Ashley County, Arkansas
    9. West Carroll Parish, Louisiana
    10. Winn Parish, Louisiana

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    71201, 71202, 71203, 71207, 71208, 71209, 71210, 71211, 71212, 71213, 71225, 71238, 71240, 71280, 71281, 71291, 71292, 71294

    Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

    • KNOE-TV (180 TV) MONROE, LA
    • KAQY (198 TV) MONROE, LA
    • KMCT-TV (620 TV) WEST MONROE, LA
    • KBMQ (88.7 FM) MONROE, LA
    • KXUL (91.1 FM) MONROE, LA
    • KRVV (100.1 FM) MONROE, LA
    • KHLL (100.9 FM) WEST MONROE, LA
    • KNOE-FM (101.9 FM) MONROE, LA
    • KNOE (540 AM) MONROE, LA
    • KLIC (1230 AM) MONROE, LA
    • KMBS (1310 AM) WEST MONROE, LA
    • KMLB (1440 AM) MONROE, LA
    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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